John Archer (Maryland)

John Archer (5 May 1741-28 September 1810) was a member of the US House of Representatives (DR-MD 6) from 1801 to 1807, succeeding Gabriel Christie and preceding John Montgomery.

Biography
John Archer was born in Churchville, Maryland in 1741, and he became a lawyer in Harford County in 1769 before commanding a Continental Army company and serving as an aide-de-camp to Anthony Wayne during the American Revolutionary War. He went on to serve in the US House of Representatives from 1801 to 1807, and he died in 1810.